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PL19 8NZ

Bere Ferrers · West Devon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Tavistock
Ward
Bere Ferrers
Local authority
West Devon
Constituency
Torridge and Tavistock
Postcode district
PL19
Postcode sector
PL19 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
PL19 8PA 158 m
PL19 8PB 525 m
PL19 8NY 568 m
PL19 8JF 1.1 km
PL19 8PD 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
PL19 8NZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
PL
Postcode district
PL19
Postcode sector
PL19 8
Latitude
50.543184
Longitude
-4.217716
British National Grid easting
242,962
British National Grid northing
73,841

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
West Devon · E07000047
Electoral ward
Bere Ferrers · E05010550
Parish or community
E04003322
Westminster constituency
Torridge and Tavistock · E14001552
Output area
E00103006
Lower layer super output area
West Devon 004C · E01020331
Middle layer super output area
West Devon 004 · E02004232

Postcode source versions

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Property

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5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Beechwood Lodge, 7, Wheal Josiah Cottages, Tavistock, PL19 8NZ 29 October 2014 £620,000
2, Wheal Josiah Cottages, Tavistock, PL19 8NZ 4 June 2010 £73,000
3, Wheal Josiah Cottages, Tavistock, PL19 8NZ 9 October 2008 £187,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
6
Secondary
1

  1. The Lowen School

    Other independent special school

    1.9 km

  2. Gulworthy Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    2.1 km

  3. Copper Valley Junior Academy

    Academy converter

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
10

6 female, 4 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.0
PL19 8 residents
5,794

Age bands in PL19 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.3%

908 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

543 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.9%

1,202 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

1,855 residents

Age 65 and over
29.1%

1,849 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider PL19 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • ABBEY SURGERY

    28 PLYMOUTH ROAD, TAVISTOCK, PL19 8BU

    ODS code L83101

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Chipshop Inn

    BCT · Rushford

    0.9 miles

  • Chipshop Inn

    BCT · Rushford

    0.9 miles

  • Newbridge

    BCT · Gunnislake

    1.0 miles

  • Tavistock Woodlands

    BCT · Gulworthy

    1.1 miles

  • Tavistock Woodlands

    BCT · Gulworthy

    1.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for West Devon 004C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,430 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Lowen School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.